Students from around the country gathered in front of the U.S. Supreme Court steps to express their views on affirmative action. Wearing teal shirts that read “Defend Diversity,” students from both Harvard and UNC-CH gave speeches and rallied in support of race being considered in college admissions.
Read More »An officer from the UNC Police Department was seen kneeling on an individual in front of the Undergraduate Library around 9:30 p.m. this evening, according to videos obtained by The Daily Tar Heel. UNC Media Relations confirmed that police made an arrest.
Read More »The Genocide Awareness Project is a "mobile display" shown around the country by the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform and will be on campus until Wednesday. The center, an anti-abortion organization, has no medical accreditation. Student activists have begun planning continuous efforts to block the view of the display, which contains graphic imagery.
Read More »The Hussman School of Journalism and Media recently released the 2022 plan of action on diversity, equity and inclusion. The plan arrives one year after the Oct. 2021 routine review of the school by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. The school is currently on provisional accreditation status. The plan was developed through a collaborative process with Dean Raul Reis and other members of the school’s faculty and staff.
Read More »Flannery Fitch is a non-traditional graduate student at UNC’s School of Information and Library Science who has known from a young age that she didn’t want children. However, the overturning of Roe this past June motivated her to get a tubal ligation.
Read More »"The New York Times bestselling author has charmed the people with her adult fiction and romance novels for the past few months. After being given her book 'Verity' last spring, I finally decided to see what all of the hype was about, and I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised."
Read More »UNC Police responded to a structure fire at McIver Residence Hall at 11:03 p.m. last night, according to the UNC Crime Log. The building was cleared for re-entry and no injuries were reported.
Read More »University Editor Liv Reilly spoke with Dean Raul Reis about the upcoming academic year, along with the past and present of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media.
Read More »The University has discovered detectable levels of lead in the water of three drinking fountains in Wilson Library, according to a campus-wide email sent on Thursday.
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After over a year since the Board of Trustees’ initial failure to grant Nikole Hannah-Jones a tenured position at UNC, a settlement was recently reached between the University and Hannah-Jones. Three campus initiatives were included in the settlement to extend action of the Carolina Next: Innovations for Public Good plan. The initiatives are: training 20 faculty and staff members as search and selection process advisers through the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, posting a position for a trauma-informed therapist in the Multicultural Health Program by July 31 and reserving money each fiscal year for events sponsored by the Carolina Black Caucus.
Read More »UNC sophomore back Kelly Smith (6) attempts to keep the ball in play during a field hockey game against Duke on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at Jack Katz Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Duke junior midfielder Charlie van Oirschot (8) receives a pass during a field hockey game against UNC on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at Jack Katz Stadium in Durham, N.C.
UNC Field Hockey meets on the field in celebration after scoring a point during a game against Duke on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at Jack Katz Stadium in Durham, N.C.
University Editor Liv Reilly and Audio Editor Will Christensen talk about staff shortages in the local public school and transit systems, and Liv interviews the new Dean of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media: Raul Reis.
Editor-in-Chief Guillermo Molero and Audio Editor Will Christensen talk to Liv Reilly, Emmy Martin, and Sarah Choi about UNC's settlement with Nikole Hannah-Jones, a court ruling that restricts abortions after 20 weeks in North Carolina, and a surge in Monkeypox cases nationwide.
Daily Tar Heel Audio Editor Will Christensen sits down with the hosts of the DTH's upcoming podcasts to talk about what to expect, and when to expect it.
DTH Screenshot. Screenshot of the Faculty Executive Committee meeting on March 21, 2022.
DTH Screenshot. Screenshot of the Advisory Committee and Faculty Executive Committee joint meeting on Feb. 14, 2022.
